Transportation in America Quiz

What were the most common kinds of transportation in America in 1776?

• Bicycles, cars, buses, and trains

• Horses and wagons

• Airplanes and trains

• Cars and buses

How did people travel long distances in America in 1776?

• By taking trains

• By riding horses or in wagons powered by horses

• By driving cars

• By riding bicycles

What was the main challenge of traveling in covered wagons in the summer months?

• Lack of comfortable seats

• Lack of fuel

• Lack of heaters

• Lack of air conditioners

How long could it take to travel from one place to another in 1776?

• A few hours

• A few days

• A few months

• A few weeks

Which modes of transportation had not been invented yet in 1776?

• Trains, cars, and airplanes

• Bicycles and buses

• Trains and buses

• Cars and airplanes

What can you ride today with a few dollars that has a heater and air conditioner?

• Train

• Bus

• Car

• Bicycle

How has transportation changed over the course of history?

• It has become slower and more uncomfortable

• It has become slower and less comfortable

• It has become faster and less comfortable

• It has become faster and more comfortable

What may be a future development in transportation?

• Superpower transportation

• Flying cars

• Time travel

• Teleportation

How many questions are there in this quiz?

• 5

• 8

• 10

• 12

What grade level is this quiz suitable for?

• Grade 4

• Grade 3

• Grade 2

• Grade 1